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93TABL1BHMB JULY 19, 1889. Mntsred at the Po§tofitce at Fae«, Yemar, a» Second Wae» Matter,
Vol. 7, No. 21. WACO, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 8. 1894. 50c. Per Month*
Remnant Week.
We have put on our counters all Remnants in stock and marked
them at less than half value, in many cases less than
Half Cost.
We want to sell them all Price is no object You’ll under-stand
what this means when you see the prices we have put on
Remnants for Remnant Week.
OUR GREAT
CARPET & CURTAIN
SALE GOES ON.
It has been
Highly
Successful.
Prices Do and Will Sell Goods.
This we will demonstrate every day during August—especially in
Carpet anti Uptiolstery Department.
INSPECTION INVITED
To Closing Prices on all Sumner Goods for Final Sale.
See Our
Show Window!
See The
Low Prices!
See The
See The
Quality OF OUR
FAVORING A FOCUS.
Senate Conferees Getting
Tired of Wrangling.
Want to Bring Hatters to a Head With
the House or Play Qait—The Con-terenee,
However Held Togeth-er
Today.
CONNOR,
TUCKER & Co.
MARRIED IN MEMPHIS.
stuns
JAPS ARE JUBILANT
Reports Say They are Ever-ing
Up
The Chinese—Chinese are as Had as Her-nets
but Get Poor Consolation on
Ail Sides— Restricted About
Residing in Japan.
CROWLEY CHOSEN.
Yokohama, August 8 —Addi
tional battles have been fought be-tween
the Japanese and Chinese and
the latter have been defeated. Sei
koan has been taken by the Japan
ese with a trifling loss. The Chi-nese
500, killed The enemy fled
in the direction of Kossiu. The
Japanese are in possession of Yas-han.
An imperial ordinance just
issued permits the Chinese to reside
in Japan on condition that they en-gage
in peaceful pursuits. The
greatest excitement prevails here at
Tokio and other large towns as a
result of the victories of the Japan
ese troops. Humors, however, are
current here that the Japanese na-val
forces have been defeated by
Chinese war ships.
A. P. A.’s Convention.
Wilkesbarre, Pa., Aug. 8.—The
grand lodge of the American Pro-testant
Association comprising rep-resentatives
from all lodges through-out
the United States assembled in
annual convention here today.
The work is mostly of a secret
character. The convention will be
in session three days.
ToIMake the Democratic Race
for Congress in the Tenth.
Galveston, Tex., Aug. 8.—A
special to the Evening Tribune from
Hallettsville this morning says:
Miles Crowley was nominated here
today by the Tenth congressional
district (Democratic) convention,
defeatingJCongressman Gresham and
all other aspirants.
Crowley was nominated on the
1810 ballot and the convention was
one of, and perhaps the hottest, po-litioal
gatherings that ever took
plaoe in this state.
There is a.movement on foot to
bring out R. B. Hawley, as an in-dependent
Republican candidate, in
which event Mr. Crowley will have
a big fight on his hands.
A Daylight Hold-Up.
Texarkana, Tex., Aug. 8.—Wm.
Gardner, a stranger fronf Mexico,
who had been in the city but about
ten days,while out walking a couple
of miles east of town, was held up
and robbed by three hignwaymen
this morning. The robbers secured
$389 in oash and a fine gold watch,
but overlooked a $150 diamond pin
which Mr. Gardner wore in his
shirt front. They wore no masks
and their viotim gave a description
of them to the police and the latter
are looking for them, but as yet no
arrests have been made.
A Waco Gentleman’s Conquest
In the Blufr City.
Memphis, Aug. 8.—[Special ]—
Mr. J. S. Hill, of Waoo, Texas, and
Miss Zac a Berrv, of this city, were
married here today at the home of
the bride’s mother, Mrs. Josie
Berry, at No. 279 Linden street.
The bride is a leading social belle
in Memphis where she has resided
from childhood, and her host of
friends all join in wishing her a
happy and prosperous journey
through life. Miss Berry is petite
of form and of charming disposition
and altogether a most beautiful and
loveable young woman. Mr. Hill,
the fortunate groom, is a strikingly
handsome gentleman and very en
gaging in his demeanor, while he
modestly observes at all times a
Chesterfieldian courtliness that is
elegance itself. The happy couple
leave for their Texas home this
evening.
Commonwealers Scattering.
Washington. Aug. 8—Through
the efforts of the distriot com
missioners and the leading citizens
about eighty Commonwealers com
posing the Galvin division of Frye’s
army, left the city last night over
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
for their homes in Cincinnati and
Los Angeles. The train is expected
to reach Indianapolis tonight where
arrangements will be made for their
transportation further west. Galvin
and Thomas, it is said, are the only
Commonweal leaders who have not
deserted. There are now only a few
Wealers remaining in this vicinity,
and they will leave as soon as trans
portation can be had for them.
Don’t Tobaeeo Spit or Smoke Your
Life Away
Is the truthful, startling title of a lit
tie book that tells all about No-to-bao,
the wonderful, harmless gu-‘•an teed
tobacco habit cure. The cost is tri-fling
and the mtn who wants to quit
and can’t runs no phvsioal or financial
risk in using “No-to-bao.” Sold by
H C. Risher & Co., and all druggists.
Book at Drug Stores or by mail
free. Address The Sterling Remedy
Co., Indiana Mineral Springs, Ind.
Gov. Mathews to the Rescue.
Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 8.
Governor Matthews has decided to
pay off, with borrowed money, the
militia who were in the service dur-ing
the strike. In order to secure
it he must give his own note and he
has decided to raise it in this way,
trusting to the legislature to reim?
burse him. The amount required
is about $45,COO. He assumes tl •
responsibility, he says, becau
many of the soldiers lost their work
or are out of work, and if not paid
they will be mace the victims of
money lenders, who will out their
claims in two.
Washington, D. C., Aug. 8.—
Senators Jones and West of the tar.
iff conference committee, and Sena
tors Gorman and Smith, acting on
behalf of the conservative senators,
held a meeting today, previous to
the convening of the conference,
and, it is understood, deoiaed the
time had arrived when the oonfer-ence
should coma to an end, either
by agreement or disagreement, and
they arranged a programme to
bring about this result.
This programme was to have sen-ate
conferees do their utmost to se-cure
agreement at the morning con-ferees
and in case of failure to urge
a disagreement be reported without
further delay and failing to seoure
the oonient of the house members to
this plan for the senate conferees to
go into the senate ani ask to be dis-charged
from further consideration
of the tariff bill in the conference.
Before the oonfertnoe Senator
Jones would neither deny or affirm
the report. After the morning con
ference he said Senator Jones at id
that if there was a programme for
the senate oonferees to ask to be
discharged in existence, he was not
aware of the faot. He did not deny
the senate ooaferees might ask to be
discharged, but added he did not
think such a request would be made
today.
He also stated the proceedings at
the morning conference had not left
the situation materially changed
from what it was after adjournment
yesterday.
A Physician Cinched.
Denver, Colo., Aug. 8—Dr. J. T
Reed, who was pointed ont to the
detectives in Denver as one of the
principals in the Tarsney outrage
by ex deputy Wilson after he made
his confession is a prominent mine
owner and politician. He was
brought to this city last night in
company with Wilson by Sheriff
Bowers, and bonds were given for
their appearance, while Wilson was
locked tp along with ex-deputy
Parker who has also made a£con-fession.
Third Judicial Convention.
Palestine, Tex., Aug. 8.—Hon.
W. H. Gill, chairman of the Third
judioial executive committee, said
this morning that he would make
an official call for the judicial oon-vention
at Palestine August 26
This puts it on the .v e date of the
congressional convention to be held
here, but as the name of A. B.
Watkins, the present judge of this
district, is the only one that will be
before the convention it will require
only a short time to dispose of the
business of the convention.
See Stark West, tor fire insurance
NOW IS YOUR TIME,
Excursions to Texas
The “Katy” and the Rock Island
are about to join hands in an en-deavor
to run harvest and home
seekers excursions to Texas in the
months of July and August. It is
the belief of General Passenger
Agent Barker of the Missouri, Kan
gas and Texas that the prospect of
an immense yield in the crop of
Texas is such that the farmers of
the north will have a chance to see
the paradise of the south in its
finest condition.
W. G. Cbush, G. P. & T. A.
SLEEPER,
CLIFTON
& DUKE
WILL GIVE
AT THEIR
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE,
WHICH IS STILL ON.
100 SETS 100
DR. CHAMBERS PAINLESS
» DENTIST,
Has just reoeived, direct from the
factory, the largest stock of the
BEST TEETH
ever brought to Waoo, and will
make 100 gets for $10 a set. They
are going fast.
FIFTH FLOOR. PROVIDENT BUILDING.
TAKE NOTICE.
QR. WALTER WARREN,
THE ON1LI
GRADUATED VETERINARIAN
IN WACO,
has moved his office to Winfrey
& Hill’s new Palace StabRs, next
door to the postoffioe.
Note the change, and if your
horse or oow gets siok, -have him
treat it.
Don’t forget, he treats the teeth
as well as all other ailments.
Charges reasonable. Calls given
prompt attention day or night.
Wont Buck the V/g.
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Aug. 8,—
Only the Vigilant appeared orpine
at the gun fire this morning^^A.s
three competitors were necessary
for the race to be sailed, the event
was deolared off. The Britannia
was dooked as a result of the dam-age
she sustained by soraping the
shore in a luffing match i ff Venter
on Monday last, and A. D. Ciatke,
the owner of the Satanita, had been
blackballed by the royal yacht
squ dron, because he refused to fail
his yacht. Club managers having
offered to suspend the ruleriquir-ing
three yachts should comnete fin
sailing, the committee asked George
Gould to send the Vigilant over the
course for half the prize. Gould
declined, saying he did not consider
that to be sport.

tUnco €t> cuing
93TABL1BHMB JULY 19, 1889. Mntsred at the Po§tofitce at Fae«, Yemar, a» Second Wae» Matter,
Vol. 7, No. 21. WACO, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 8. 1894. 50c. Per Month*
Remnant Week.
We have put on our counters all Remnants in stock and marked
them at less than half value, in many cases less than
Half Cost.
We want to sell them all Price is no object You’ll under-stand
what this means when you see the prices we have put on
Remnants for Remnant Week.
OUR GREAT
CARPET & CURTAIN
SALE GOES ON.
It has been
Highly
Successful.
Prices Do and Will Sell Goods.
This we will demonstrate every day during August—especially in
Carpet anti Uptiolstery Department.
INSPECTION INVITED
To Closing Prices on all Sumner Goods for Final Sale.
See Our
Show Window!
See The
Low Prices!
See The
See The
Quality OF OUR
FAVORING A FOCUS.
Senate Conferees Getting
Tired of Wrangling.
Want to Bring Hatters to a Head With
the House or Play Qait—The Con-terenee,
However Held Togeth-er
Today.
CONNOR,
TUCKER & Co.
MARRIED IN MEMPHIS.
stuns
JAPS ARE JUBILANT
Reports Say They are Ever-ing
Up
The Chinese—Chinese are as Had as Her-nets
but Get Poor Consolation on
Ail Sides— Restricted About
Residing in Japan.
CROWLEY CHOSEN.
Yokohama, August 8 —Addi
tional battles have been fought be-tween
the Japanese and Chinese and
the latter have been defeated. Sei
koan has been taken by the Japan
ese with a trifling loss. The Chi-nese
500, killed The enemy fled
in the direction of Kossiu. The
Japanese are in possession of Yas-han.
An imperial ordinance just
issued permits the Chinese to reside
in Japan on condition that they en-gage
in peaceful pursuits. The
greatest excitement prevails here at
Tokio and other large towns as a
result of the victories of the Japan
ese troops. Humors, however, are
current here that the Japanese na-val
forces have been defeated by
Chinese war ships.
A. P. A.’s Convention.
Wilkesbarre, Pa., Aug. 8.—The
grand lodge of the American Pro-testant
Association comprising rep-resentatives
from all lodges through-out
the United States assembled in
annual convention here today.
The work is mostly of a secret
character. The convention will be
in session three days.
ToIMake the Democratic Race
for Congress in the Tenth.
Galveston, Tex., Aug. 8.—A
special to the Evening Tribune from
Hallettsville this morning says:
Miles Crowley was nominated here
today by the Tenth congressional
district (Democratic) convention,
defeatingJCongressman Gresham and
all other aspirants.
Crowley was nominated on the
1810 ballot and the convention was
one of, and perhaps the hottest, po-litioal
gatherings that ever took
plaoe in this state.
There is a.movement on foot to
bring out R. B. Hawley, as an in-dependent
Republican candidate, in
which event Mr. Crowley will have
a big fight on his hands.
A Daylight Hold-Up.
Texarkana, Tex., Aug. 8.—Wm.
Gardner, a stranger fronf Mexico,
who had been in the city but about
ten days,while out walking a couple
of miles east of town, was held up
and robbed by three hignwaymen
this morning. The robbers secured
$389 in oash and a fine gold watch,
but overlooked a $150 diamond pin
which Mr. Gardner wore in his
shirt front. They wore no masks
and their viotim gave a description
of them to the police and the latter
are looking for them, but as yet no
arrests have been made.
A Waco Gentleman’s Conquest
In the Blufr City.
Memphis, Aug. 8.—[Special ]—
Mr. J. S. Hill, of Waoo, Texas, and
Miss Zac a Berrv, of this city, were
married here today at the home of
the bride’s mother, Mrs. Josie
Berry, at No. 279 Linden street.
The bride is a leading social belle
in Memphis where she has resided
from childhood, and her host of
friends all join in wishing her a
happy and prosperous journey
through life. Miss Berry is petite
of form and of charming disposition
and altogether a most beautiful and
loveable young woman. Mr. Hill,
the fortunate groom, is a strikingly
handsome gentleman and very en
gaging in his demeanor, while he
modestly observes at all times a
Chesterfieldian courtliness that is
elegance itself. The happy couple
leave for their Texas home this
evening.
Commonwealers Scattering.
Washington. Aug. 8—Through
the efforts of the distriot com
missioners and the leading citizens
about eighty Commonwealers com
posing the Galvin division of Frye’s
army, left the city last night over
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
for their homes in Cincinnati and
Los Angeles. The train is expected
to reach Indianapolis tonight where
arrangements will be made for their
transportation further west. Galvin
and Thomas, it is said, are the only
Commonweal leaders who have not
deserted. There are now only a few
Wealers remaining in this vicinity,
and they will leave as soon as trans
portation can be had for them.
Don’t Tobaeeo Spit or Smoke Your
Life Away
Is the truthful, startling title of a lit
tie book that tells all about No-to-bao,
the wonderful, harmless gu-‘•an teed
tobacco habit cure. The cost is tri-fling
and the mtn who wants to quit
and can’t runs no phvsioal or financial
risk in using “No-to-bao.” Sold by
H C. Risher & Co., and all druggists.
Book at Drug Stores or by mail
free. Address The Sterling Remedy
Co., Indiana Mineral Springs, Ind.
Gov. Mathews to the Rescue.
Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 8.
Governor Matthews has decided to
pay off, with borrowed money, the
militia who were in the service dur-ing
the strike. In order to secure
it he must give his own note and he
has decided to raise it in this way,
trusting to the legislature to reim?
burse him. The amount required
is about $45,COO. He assumes tl •
responsibility, he says, becau
many of the soldiers lost their work
or are out of work, and if not paid
they will be mace the victims of
money lenders, who will out their
claims in two.
Washington, D. C., Aug. 8.—
Senators Jones and West of the tar.
iff conference committee, and Sena
tors Gorman and Smith, acting on
behalf of the conservative senators,
held a meeting today, previous to
the convening of the conference,
and, it is understood, deoiaed the
time had arrived when the oonfer-ence
should coma to an end, either
by agreement or disagreement, and
they arranged a programme to
bring about this result.
This programme was to have sen-ate
conferees do their utmost to se-cure
agreement at the morning con-ferees
and in case of failure to urge
a disagreement be reported without
further delay and failing to seoure
the oonient of the house members to
this plan for the senate conferees to
go into the senate ani ask to be dis-charged
from further consideration
of the tariff bill in the conference.
Before the oonfertnoe Senator
Jones would neither deny or affirm
the report. After the morning con
ference he said Senator Jones at id
that if there was a programme for
the senate oonferees to ask to be
discharged in existence, he was not
aware of the faot. He did not deny
the senate ooaferees might ask to be
discharged, but added he did not
think such a request would be made
today.
He also stated the proceedings at
the morning conference had not left
the situation materially changed
from what it was after adjournment
yesterday.
A Physician Cinched.
Denver, Colo., Aug. 8—Dr. J. T
Reed, who was pointed ont to the
detectives in Denver as one of the
principals in the Tarsney outrage
by ex deputy Wilson after he made
his confession is a prominent mine
owner and politician. He was
brought to this city last night in
company with Wilson by Sheriff
Bowers, and bonds were given for
their appearance, while Wilson was
locked tp along with ex-deputy
Parker who has also made a£con-fession.
Third Judicial Convention.
Palestine, Tex., Aug. 8.—Hon.
W. H. Gill, chairman of the Third
judioial executive committee, said
this morning that he would make
an official call for the judicial oon-vention
at Palestine August 26
This puts it on the .v e date of the
congressional convention to be held
here, but as the name of A. B.
Watkins, the present judge of this
district, is the only one that will be
before the convention it will require
only a short time to dispose of the
business of the convention.
See Stark West, tor fire insurance
NOW IS YOUR TIME,
Excursions to Texas
The “Katy” and the Rock Island
are about to join hands in an en-deavor
to run harvest and home
seekers excursions to Texas in the
months of July and August. It is
the belief of General Passenger
Agent Barker of the Missouri, Kan
gas and Texas that the prospect of
an immense yield in the crop of
Texas is such that the farmers of
the north will have a chance to see
the paradise of the south in its
finest condition.
W. G. Cbush, G. P. & T. A.
SLEEPER,
CLIFTON
& DUKE
WILL GIVE
AT THEIR
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE,
WHICH IS STILL ON.
100 SETS 100
DR. CHAMBERS PAINLESS
» DENTIST,
Has just reoeived, direct from the
factory, the largest stock of the
BEST TEETH
ever brought to Waoo, and will
make 100 gets for $10 a set. They
are going fast.
FIFTH FLOOR. PROVIDENT BUILDING.
TAKE NOTICE.
QR. WALTER WARREN,
THE ON1LI
GRADUATED VETERINARIAN
IN WACO,
has moved his office to Winfrey
& Hill’s new Palace StabRs, next
door to the postoffioe.
Note the change, and if your
horse or oow gets siok, -have him
treat it.
Don’t forget, he treats the teeth
as well as all other ailments.
Charges reasonable. Calls given
prompt attention day or night.
Wont Buck the V/g.
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Aug. 8,—
Only the Vigilant appeared orpine
at the gun fire this morning^^A.s
three competitors were necessary
for the race to be sailed, the event
was deolared off. The Britannia
was dooked as a result of the dam-age
she sustained by soraping the
shore in a luffing match i ff Venter
on Monday last, and A. D. Ciatke,
the owner of the Satanita, had been
blackballed by the royal yacht
squ dron, because he refused to fail
his yacht. Club managers having
offered to suspend the ruleriquir-ing
three yachts should comnete fin
sailing, the committee asked George
Gould to send the Vigilant over the
course for half the prize. Gould
declined, saying he did not consider
that to be sport.